{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011/section-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011/section-13.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2011/7",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Wales) Measure 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-measure-2011",
  "path": "section/13",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Single governing body for federations",
  "text": "A federation must—\n(a) have a single governing body constituted under a single instrument of government;\n(b) in prescribed cases, be treated as a single school for the purposes of such enactments as may be prescribed, other than any enactment contained in Part 3 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (school organisation) or in Part 3 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (school admissions).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 13(b) substituted (1.10.2013) by School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 29(3); S.I. 2013/1800, art. 3(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 13 in force at 28.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/1066, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/7/section/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:36.681720+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}